Omsk Museum of Fine Arts

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The Omsk M.A. Vrubel Museum of Fine Arts is one of the largest museums of Siberia. It was opened on December 21, 1924 In the collection of the museum there are over 22000 exhibits. Among them visitors can see works of local and foreign artists dating from 11,000 BC up to our days.

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Museum is placed in two buildings, situated in the historical centre of Omsk. These buildings are former palace of General-Governor of the West Siberia and former Town Trade building.

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Over 30 temporary exhibitions are held annually in the halls of the museum. In recent years most of them are accompanied with catalogues.

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Omsk museum tends to gain a status of a research institution in its scientific activity. Scientific staff of the museum consists of specialists, having vocational training. Amongst them are two candidates of sciences, nine post-graduate students and competitors. Highly qualified specialists of first and second category work in Restoration Division.

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Museum conducts multiform cultural and educational programme. It includes excursions, lectures, work with visitors of different age categories and « Theatre of Painting » for children.